6 Step Guide to Eco-Friendly Mosques
1. Understanding Climate Change
A basic understanding on key environmental concepts, including: what is climate change, the greenhouse effect, deforestation and their impact on the environment. Taking learning from the Quran and Sunnah on the importance of looking after the environment in Islam.
2. Learning the Benefits of Nature
Learn about the benefits of nature and the importance of wildlife; setting up cycling, walking and gardening clubs to create green spaces in and around your Mosque.
3. Reducing Waste
Learn how Mosques can reduce wastage of water, food and other items to benefit the environment. The importance of reducing waste and how important this is in Islam.
4. Recycling Matters
Learn about the importance of recycling at home and at the Mosque with information on different items, how they can be recycled, or disposed of safely.
5. Utilising Alternative Energy Sources
Learn how Mosques can benefit from changing to alternative energy sources and how this can protect the environment. This section will share some details of the different forms of alternative energy available to Mosques.